Tatyana Vladimirovna Felgenhauer ( rus, Татья́на Влади́мировна Фельгенга́уэр, p=fʲɪlʲɡʲɪnˈɡaʊɨr; born 6 January 1985) is a

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journalist, correspondent and presenter of

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radio station, and its deputy editor-in-chief.

Biography

She received the Moscow Prize in the field of journalism in 2010 (along with Matvey Ganapolsky). The participant of the protest actions against the falsification of the elections in Bolotnaya Square and Sakharov Avenue, covered the events on the air of the radio station. On 23 October 2017, a man with a knife forced his entry into the building of the

radio station and wounded Felgenhauer in the neck. The attacker was a native of

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, Boris Grits, a 48-year-old with dual Russian and

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i citizenship. A report on Russian television during the month accused the radio station, and Felgenhauer directly, of working to benefit foreign interests in Russia. Police treated the attack as an attempted murder. During the CPJ International Press Freedom Awards ceremony actress

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stated on stage that she admired the work of Tatyana Felgenhauer, Julia Ioffe and Masha Gessen. In December 2018, she was included in

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s Person of the Year 2018, as one of The Guardians, a collection of journalists from around the world in their fight for the War on Truth. She left Russia and moved to Vilnius in 2022. Since August of the same year, she has been a co-host (with Alexander Plyushchev) of

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, a daily program on Deutsche Welle's Russian-language

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channel. On 21 October 2022, Felgenhauer was included in the Russian list of foreign agents.

Family

Born with the surname Shadrina, the military analyst Pavel Felgenhauer is her stepfather. She is divorced and has no children.

References

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website (in Russian) {{DEFAULTSORT:Felgenhauer, Tatyana 1985 births Living people Russian people of German descent Echo of Moscow radio presenters 2011–2013 Russian protests Russian victims of crime 21st-century Russian journalists 21st-century Russian women journalists People listed in Russia as foreign agents Russian women radio presenters